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How Brands Are Offering More for Mother’s Day Than Chocolate and Flowers

By Shannon Miller


The lines between the personal and the professional have blurred—and Covid-19 has accelerated this shift dramatically.

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Personnel/HR/Career Management

BBC ECD Helen Rhodes Set to Join BBH London

By Stephen Lepitak

Twitter emphasized live content and new partnerships at NewFronts.
NewFronts

Twitter Announces New Content Partnerships at NewFronts

By Scott Nover

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Beer, Spirits & Cannabis

Stella Artois Will Auction NFTs to Raise Money for UK Bar Staff

By Stephen Lepitak

Fashion & Apparel

For Mother’s Day, Shoe Brand Saucony Offers Solidarity in ‘the Marathon That Never Ends’

By Jane L. Levere

Challenger Brands
Tula said it reached more than 120 million consumers and garnered over one million engagements through the end of 2020.
Challenger Brands

Tula Capitalizes on Influencer Marketing, Doubling Sales Year to Date

By Richard Collings

Shapewear marketplace Shapermint is shifting its messaging to focus on moms.
Challenger Brands

In Appeal to Moms, Shapermint Creates Chief Mom Officer

By Richard Collings

Travel & Transportation

The Strength of the Virgin Brand Is About to Face a Legal Test

By Stephen Lepitak

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Challenger Brands

Mielle Organics Raises More Than $100 Million in Funding

By Richard Collings

Mediaweek
Mediaweek

Watch All 21 Sessions and Workshops From Mediaweek 2021

By Chris Ariens

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Business of Marketing

How Belvedere’s President Leads With Vulnerability, Empathy and Inclusion

By Al Mannarino

AB InBev and Dentsu joined Adweek's Mediaweek event to talk about how the two are best measuring audience engagement.
Mediaweek

AB InBev and Dentsu Look for Better Ways to Gauge Consumer Attention

By Richard Collings

Accenture's Scott Tieman spoke with Salesforce vp of data, AI and personalization Michael Andrew at Adweek's Mediaweek.
Mediaweek

How Salesforce Is Undergoing a Digital Transformation

By Patrick Kulp

Promoted Content

A Playbook for Thriving in the Post-Cookie World

By TransUnion

3 New Behaviors of Media Consumers and What to Do About Them

By Zephr

Update Your Legacy Mindset About Media and Embrace TV Convergence

By Scott Schiller, Global Chief Commercial Officer, ENGINE

4 Ways to Revamp Your Customer Acquisition Strategy for the Next Phase of Digital Transformation

By Cognitiv

Partner Experts

The Secret to Podcast Advertising Is Balancing Scalability With Listener Experience

By Claire Fanning

3 Trends Redefining Video During the Pandemic

By Neal Mohan

Cross-Screen TV Measurement Is the Key to Unlocking Today’s Upfronts

By Christine Grammier

How the Latest Identity Solutions Stack Up to Consumer Privacy Demands

By Ian Meyers

Adweek Podcasts
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Adweek Podcasts

Adweek Podcast: Adweek’s Creator Visionary Awards

By Nick Gardner

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Adweek Podcasts

Adweek Podcast: How to Manage Stress in a Creative Industry

By Nick Gardner

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Adweek Podcasts

Adweek Podcast: How to Pitch a Covid Vaccine

By Nick Gardner

Beyond the Pledge is a limited podcast series in partnership with R/GA and the 4A’s.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Beyond the Pledge: Unpacking Allyship

By Nick Gardner

Magazine

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Experiential

Experiential Marketing’s Reset Is Being Propelled By ‘Virtual Fatigue’

By David Kaplan



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Retailing

Retail Brands Might Not Die, but They Could Get Trapped in Purgatory

By Lisa Lacy



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Data Points

Infographic: As Vaccine Rollout Continues, Retail Sees a Much-Needed Rebound

By Nicole Ortiz



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Leadership & Talent

How Chief True Officer Alvin Stafford Leads With Purpose

By Jess Zafarris


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CPG & Grocery

Extra Gum’s Back-to-Normal Ad Is a Euphoric Release

By Paul Hiebert



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Data & Insights

Nearly Half of TikTokers Are Buying Stuff From Brands They See on the Platform

By Kathryn Lundstrom



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Columnist Network

The Biggest Opportunity for Sustainable Brands? Roblox Points to Virtual Goods

By Christina Wootton



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Creative Disruption

‘When Was the Last Time You Saw a Woman Masturbating in an Ad?’ Durex Spot Tackles Taboos

By Stephen Lepitak


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Agencies
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2021 Outlook

What the Job Market Looks Like for 2021 Grads

By Sammy Nickalls

Personnel/HR/Career Management

BBC ECD Helen Rhodes Set to Join BBH London

By Stephen Lepitak

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Digital Storytelling

Xaxis Teams Up With Cavai for Post-Cookie Creative Offer

By Stephen Lepitak

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In-House Agencies

Wonderful Agency Hires MullenLowe Vet Margaret Keene as CCO

By Erik Oster

Brand Marketing
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Technology

BT and EE Team Up With Wi-Fi Offer That Prevents ‘Broadband Rage’

By Stephen Lepitak

British Air returns to advertising
Travel & Transportation

BA Returns to Advertising as It Takes to the Skies Once Again

By Stephen Lepitak

Artificial Intelligence

This Startup Is Launching a New AI Media Lab to Create Human Avatars For Brands

By Patrick Kulp

Beer, Spirits & Cannabis

Despite Its ’70s Vibe, Dad Grass’ Hemp Joints Offer a Mellow Smoke Without the High

By T.L. Stanley

Commerce
Tula said it reached more than 120 million consumers and garnered over one million engagements through the end of 2020.
Challenger Brands

Tula Capitalizes on Influencer Marketing, Doubling Sales Year to Date

By Richard Collings

Research shows May the Fourth is influencing consumer behavior.
Amazon

Star Wars Day Is the Latest Holiday Turned Retail Moment

By Rafael Canton

Walgreens' new same-day delivery service its new delivery scheme will deliver goods in under two hours.
Customer Experience

Walgreens Now Offers Same-Day Delivery

By Richard Collings

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Retailing

Retail Brands Might Not Die, but They Could Get Trapped in Purgatory

By Lisa Lacy

CONVERGENT TV
Connected TV

Roku’s Record Growth Continues in 2021 Ahead of Original Content Rollout

By Mollie Cahillane

NewFronts

NBCUniversal Unveils New Peacock Ad Format, Spotlight, as Platform Inventory Opens Up

By Kelsey Sutton

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NewFronts

Ellen Digital Debuts 3 Fan-Focused ‘Super Brands’ at NewFronts

By Mollie Cahillane

EstrellaTV interim vp of news and national news anchor Mirthala Salinas is a mainstay on Estrella News.
NewFronts

Spanish-Language Estrella Media’s Rebirth Is Driven by Streaming News

By A.J. Katz

Creativity
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Experiential

How Brands Are Offering More for Mother’s Day Than Chocolate and Flowers

By Shannon Miller

A man gently kisses an elderly man in a hospital bed on the forehead
Creative

Reform Alliance and Droga5 Spotlight Unjust Probation Violations in Heartbreaking PSA

By Samantha Nelson

An adult in a white shirt holds a child with long brown hair as they look at movie posters.
AdFreak

This Insurance Company Uses Film Posters to Clarify Confusing Policy Lingo

By Sara Century

All proceeds from the Ever Mothers campaign will go directly to Planned Parenthood.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Planned Parenthood and Universal Standard Partnership Honors Many Sides of Motherhood

By Shannon Miller

Inside the Brand
Business of Marketing

Turning Around an Icon: A Conversation with Rolling Stone’s President and COO Gus Wenner

By Al Mannarino

Innovators

How ‘Pigs in a Blanket’ Dog Toy Ad Went Viral for BARK’s Head of Content

By Julian Gamboa

Chris Miller headshot. Text: SDG 16 Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions. Adweek Sustainability Playbook.
Sustainability

Why Ben & Jerry’s Criminal Legal System Reform Efforts Go Beyond Philanthropy

By Lucielle Salomon

Dean Aragon headshot. Text: SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy. Adweek Sustainability Playbook.
Sustainability

How Shell Plans to Achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2050

By Lucielle Salomon

Media
Platforms

Twitter Rolls Out Tip Jar Feature to Limited Number of Accounts

By David Cohen

Platforms

TikTok Debuts Sound Kit, Login Kit

By David Cohen

Eat The Book, presented by Reese's Book Club and KitchenAid
NewFronts

Digitas’ NewFronts Presentation Focused on Strength of Content Partnerships

By Erik Oster

Platforms

TikTok Joins Technology Coalition

By David Cohen

Performance Marketing
There is a heavier focus on customer retention as opposed to emphasizing acquisition, said ActionIQ's Leah Pope.
Customer Experience

How Can Brands Redefine the ‘Culture of Customer Experience’?

By David Kaplan

Salesforce's pitch to media and marketing companies is focused on achieving collaboration more quickly.
Performance Marketing

Disney Studios Taps Salesforce to ‘Reimagine’ the Way Filmmakers and Marketers Collaborate

By David Kaplan

With global wellness trends becoming more ubiquitous, brands catering to sleep fitness are likely to flourish.
Health and Wellness

How Companies Are Helping Us Sleep Better

By Kaleigh Moore

Performance Marketing

Traditional Trade Shows and Live Events Are Returning—and Better This Time

By Jessica Hawthorne-Castro

Programmatic
NewFronts

What’s Next for Verizon Media After the $5 Billion Sale to Apollo?

By Andrew Blustein

Media

Verizon Sells AOL and Yahoo for $5 Billion

By Scott Nover

Publishing

With Cookies Crumbling, Publishers Push Brand Metrics

By Lucinda Southern

Neal Ricther joined SpotX in June 2019.
Programmatic

Ad-Tech Veteran Neal Richter Leaves SpotX for Amazon

By Andrew Blustein

Social Marketing
Social Media

Cameo Isn’t Just for Fans Anymore—It’s for Marketers Too

By Tara Weiss

GSK insights and analytics lead Toni Tonielli spoke at Social Media Week Wednesday.
Branding

GSK Focused on Social Insights Before the Pandemic. Here’s How it Paid Off

By Amma Marfo

Social Media

How to Navigate Social Media Coming Out of the Pandemic

By Mollie Cahillane

Chat & Messaging

Invstr, Tastemade Debut Snap Minis

By David Cohen